I learned that if you bring black people together, you bring them together with a song. To this day, I don't understand how people think they can bring anybody together without a song.

  • -- Bernice Johnson Reagon 伯尼斯·约翰逊·里根

我了解到,如果你把黑人聚集在一起,你就可以用一首歌把他们聚集在一起。直到今天,我还是不明白人们为什么认为他们可以不用一首歌就能把所有人聚在一起。

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Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning.

很多人想要写作;他们不想写作。换句话说,他们希望看到自己的名字出现在一本书的封面上,而他们微笑的照片出现在书的背面。但这是工作结束时的情况,而不是刚开始的时候。

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.

也就是说,我乐观地认为两个人可以一起解决他们之间的冲突。我认为,这种承诺可能就是爱,因为他们都是从他们的关系中成长起来的。

We were calm and collected. We got together. We identified the problem and corrected it. We played the rest of the game.

我们平静而镇定。我们聚在一起。我们发现了问题并加以纠正。我们玩了剩下的游戏。

The Band is sounding real good. We've been doing some dates together and they've been going well.

这个乐队听起来很不错。我们在一起约会过,一切都很顺利。